The boy lifts his head higher and speaks with a clearer tone. “I’m Emmett.” ...

"Till" is the new film about the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till - a crime that helped spark the civil rights movement. The movie has opened to rave reviews, and got us thinking about the ...

The barn is where, on Aug. 28, 1955, a 14-year-old Black boy named Emmett Till was brutally beaten and killed by two (and allegedly more) white men, who murdered him for the sin of allegedly ...

Police reform and civil-rights activists joined thousands of ordinary people Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of George ...

Wright Thompson, a senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine, is the author of The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi. Most everyone is taught that Emmett Till whistled at ...

Men, Women and Rape explored pernicious cultural and legal attitudes about rape and helped debunk the long-held view that ...

On Tulsa Race Massacre Observance Day, Mayor Monroe Nichols, the city’s first African American mayor, announced the Greenwood Trust, a $105 million private charitable fund created to address the ...

Baddies Africa, which premiered on May 11, 2025, found itself in the limelight after one of its cast members, Summer None Other, known as Summer, made an offensive comment toward her co-star, Diamond ...